The crisis in eastern DR Congo has drawn the involvement of national, regional, and international actors for decades but despite repeated commitments to peace, human rights, and international law, ...

RUBAYA, Congo — Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, as hundreds of men labor by hand to extract coltan, a key ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: 19th Francophonie Summit in Paris (Reuters) - Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi will launch a unity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame said his nation has nothing to do with M23 rebels operating in mineral-rich ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped. It ...

The conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reached a new peak this year as rebels aligned with Rwanda seized the key Congolese trading hub of Goma, threatening to trigger an all-out ...

7 March 2025 — The aid response in Burundi to the crisis in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is literally buckling”, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, warned on Friday, as it relayed ...

Warning of severe hunger crisis in DR Congo’s megacity - Climate change and conflict are driving severe food insecurity across the largest country in Sub-Saharan Africa, while cuts to foreign aid are ...

By Jessica Donati, Fiston Mahamba and Rachael Kennedy GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 7 (Reuters) - In Tshopo, a ...

(Reuters) - Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi will launch a unity government, his spokesperson said on Saturday, as he faces domestic pressure over his handling of an offensive by Rwanda-backed M23 ...